Binge Alert: Every Movie and TV Show Hitting Netflix This Week (May 18)
Mid-May isn’t a lull—it’s a streaming surge. Before June slates land, a fresh wave of movies and series is hitting your queue now—here’s what to press play on first.
May 18, 2026 12:15 pm
5 80s Classics That Need Sequels Now — Including The Goonies
Hollywood’s sequel machine is in overdrive. In 2026, Scream 7, Ready or Not 2: Here I Come and The Super Mario Galaxy Movie have ruled multiplexes worldwide, and The Devil Wears Prada 2 and Mortal Kombat II just crushed May’s box office. Is there room for more — and what will make the next one worth your ticket?
May 18, 2026 12:07 pm
5 Space Epics Star Trek Fans Need to Binge Now
Star Trek may be sci-fi’s North Star, but it isn’t the only series charting bold courses through distant worlds and big ideas. Craving wonder, optimism, and crew-driven adventure? These shows deliver the same warp-speed rush.
May 18, 2026 11:53 am
The 16-Year Star Wars Transformation Most Fans Never Noticed
George Lucas turned Star Wars from a quirky Flash Gordon homage into a pop-culture juggernaut—dominating toy aisles, bookshelves, and game racks. Yet even as the galaxy flooded store shelves, Lucas kept a far tighter grip on where, when, and how Star Wars appeared.
May 18, 2026 11:41 am
Off Campus Ditches the Hands Off Rule After Multiple Book Changes — Here’s Why
Prime Video’s Off Campus hits the ice with bold departures from Elle Kennedy’s The Deal—but dropping the campus-wide hands-off rule has book fans fuming. Premiering Wednesday, May 13, the series follows an elite college hockey team and the messy romances that trail them.
May 18, 2026 11:30 am
Prime Video’s Off Campus: Every Major Way the Series Rewrites the Books
Prime Video’s Off Campus skates in sultry yet sweet — but does the small-screen adaptation honor the hit books or rewrite the playbook? Premiering Wednesday, May 13, it trails an elite hockey squad and the women in their orbit as they chase love and glory on and off the ice.
May 18, 2026 11:19 am
Ronda Rousey’s Final Fight Ends in 17 Seconds — A Swift Farewell
Months of hype met cold steel as Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano ended their layoffs, striding back into the cage with a sharpened edge that suggests this isn’t a nostalgia play—it’s a new chapter.
May 18, 2026 11:03 am
Ronda Rousey Blitzes Gina Carano in 17 Seconds in Netflix Comeback Bout
Ronda Rousey needed just 17 seconds to dispatch Gina Carano in a blockbuster comeback for both, a Netflix showcase at Inglewood’s Intuit Dome promoted by Jake Paul’s Most Valuable Promotions—Carano’s first fight since 2009.
May 18, 2026 10:48 am
Power Rangers Solved Its Greatest Mystery 27 Years Ago — And Most Fans Never Noticed
Power Rangers has spent 30 years unmasking villains and revealing secret bonds — but one twist may outdo them all.
May 17, 2026 8:57 pm
The Boys Finale: 12 Main Characters, One Last Stand — Who Makes It Out Alive?
The Boys barrels into its series finale this week, with every major character’s fate on the line. Our spoiler-packed breakdown, covering Season 5 Episodes 1–7, sizes up who’s likely to walk away and who’s headed for a blood-slicked sendoff.
May 17, 2026 8:44 pm